Which are the best resorts in Italy? In this article, we have selected 10 of them to definitely try in 2024.

The best resorts in Italy to go on holiday

Italy, the most popular destination for millions of tourists worldwide, offers everything you need for a top holiday: wonderful sights and monuments, culture, good food, music, fashion, charm and a favourable climate all year round. Between art cities, countless Unesco sites, fortified villages, sea, mountains and breathtaking landscapes, a holiday in Italy is always luxury. For an unforgettable stay, Visit Italy has selected for you the 10 best resorts in Italy where you can experience a dream holiday. Let's discover them together.

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Quellenhof Luxury Resort Passeier

Top 10 resort in Italy: Quellenhof Luxury Resort Passeier

Close to Merano, the Quellenhof Luxury Resort Passeier is surrounded by the wonderful forests and meadows of the enchanting Alpine landscape of South Tyrol. This multi-award-winning resort offers a wide range of wellness and sports facilities, as well as separate wellness departments for relaxation enthusiasts and families. From April 2022, the Quellenhof See Lodge, an adults-only resort with a slightly Maldivian-inspired design that blends harmoniously with the Alpine landscape and creates a unique atmosphere, will also be in operation.

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Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort

Top 10 resort in Italy: Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort

The Argentario Resort, a 5-star hotel, is developed around the concepts of psycho-physical well-being and respect for the environment. Located in Porto Ercole, in the beautiful Tuscan Maremma, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and woods, it offers a beautiful view of the splendid landscape of Monte Argentario and the Orbetello lagoon. It is an ideal place for sports enthusiasts who will have many alternatives available, from the golf course to indoor and outdoor swimming pools. The Espace Wellness Centre and 2 restaurants serving Maremma, Tuscan and Italian cuisine with dishes prepared with local products complete the offer. The unique setting, the panoramic position and the high quality of the services make this resort the ideal place for an unforgettable stay.

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ADLER Spa & Resort THERMAE

Top 10 resort in Italy: ADLER Spa & Resort THERMAE

In Bagno Vignoni near Siena in Tuscany, the ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE is a spa resort in the beautiful Tuscan hills of the Val D'Orcia. It is in a unique location, ideal for relaxing and exploring the area, which, besides its natural beauty, is rich in art, culture and world-famous wines. At the ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE you will find comfortable rooms and suites, an exclusive spa centre, relaxation areas, saunas and steam baths. All around the ADLER there is a dense network of trails through the Tuscan hills. You can visit small villages such as Montalcino, Montepulciano and many wine cellars where you can taste the area's excellent wines. This resort is ideal for those who want a spa holiday in a dream landscape.

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Excelsior Palace Resort Hotel Rapallo

Top 10 resort in Italy: Excelsior Palace Resort Hotel Rapallo

The Excelsior Palace Resort Hotel is located in a privileged position, overlooking the bay of Rapallo to the east and the coast of Portofino to the west. One of the best resorts in Italy and a symbol of the dolce vita since the early 1900s, this hotel has won over international audiences with its natural beauty, elegance and top-class hospitality. It is the only 5-star luxury hotel on the Portofino Coast and is ideal for those seeking a personalised, high-level service. Guests can enjoy rooms overlooking the enchanting Ligurian coastline, sea-facing swimming pools, a fantastic spa and a spacious gym, for moments of sport, relaxation and wellness. Finally, there is the opportunity to visit enchanting places such as Portofino with its natural park, Camogli, San Fruttuoso and the famous Cinque Terre. 

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Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa

Top 10 resort in Italy: Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa

Halfway between the lively Ortisei and the silence of the mountains, sheltered by a delightful garden, stands Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa, a true oasis of wellness in the heart of the Dolomites. This resort combines classic South Tyrolean flair with contemporary architecture and is the perfect place for a vacation that regenerates body and mind. Spa, beauty farm, and customized sports programs will give you a total remise en forme experience. Finally, as if all that were not enough, associated with the resort is the Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant Anna Stuben. A luxury getaway you won't forget. 

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Resort Valle dell'Erica

Top 10 resort in Italy: Resort Valle dell'Erica

A stone's throw from the beach of Santa Teresa di Gallura, the pearl of Gallura in Northern Sardinia, you can spot this enchanting resort overlooking the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago. Valle dell'Erica is just one of the beautiful facilities of the Delphina Group, true excellence of Sardinian hospitality. Valle dell'Erica is the ideal place to enjoy relaxation, privacy and comfort, surrounded by unspoiled nature. The thalasso and spa center, then, will allow you to experience the energizing power of the sea. 

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Il Borro Toscana

Top 10 resort in Italy: Il Borro Toscana

Nestled in the Tuscan hills, in the heart of Valdarno, lies the Tenuta il Borro, an organic farm and wine estate dedicated to hospitality and quality catering, linked to local products. Il Borro is a place where visitors can enjoy the beauty, style and quality of life of Tuscany, one of the most popular destinations for visitors from all over the world. There are plenty of activities to experience the authenticity of the estate: wine tours, cooking lessons, wellness courses at the spa and excursions on foot and by bicycle, immersed in the Tuscan countryside. Il Borro is the ideal place to relax, regenerate and be in contact with nature. It is a true oasis of peace, far from the hectic pace of everyday life.

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Albereta Relais e Chateaux

Top 10 resort in Italy: Albereta Relais e Chateaux

L'Albereta, a late 19th-century Renaissance residence, is located in Franciacorta, a green island that offers an evocative natural setting of towers, patrician villas and sanctuaries, far from the usual tourist routes. Situated among hills planted with vineyards, just a few kilometres from the romantic Lake Iseo, this splendid relais is also the starting point for itineraries in Lombardy's "lake district". From here, the main art cities of northern Italy, such as Milan, Mantua, Bergamo, Verona and Venice, can also be reached in a short time. A stay at the Albereta is an experience between art and pleasure of the senses. Guests can enjoy rooms and suites surrounded by nature, the Espace Chenot Health Wellness Spa, a wonderful park with contemporary art sculptures and elegant restaurants with breathtaking views.

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Reva Wine Resort

Top 10 resort in Italy: Reva Wine Resort

In Monforte d'Alba, in the Piedmont hills of the Langhe, Reva wine resort is a haven of beauty that offers guests rest, relaxation and intimacy. At Reva, you will journey to discover the area's culture, high-quality food, and wine. The resort has comfortable rooms, a residence with 9 flats and a relaxation area with a swimming pool overlooking the Langhe. Enjoy the flavours of the territory in one of the resort's restaurants. Stroll through the vineyards, taste the homemade wines of the Reva Winery, and discover this fascinating area with a wide range of experiences and tours in the picturesque Langhe villages. 

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Laqua by the sea

Top 10 resort in Italy: Laqua by the sea


Laqua by the sea, in Meta di Sorrento, is an intimate and exclusive resort overlooking the marvellous Gulf of Sorrento, a place famous throughout the world for its nature, landscape and gastronomy. The resort, with its sea-view rooms designed according to the Chinese art of Feng Shui, combines oriental philosophy with Sorrentine hospitality, giving the environment a feeling of peace and tranquillity. From the terraces with an infinity pool to the intimate and exclusive relaxation area, you can devote yourself to enjoying the unique sensations that this special place is able to convey to visitors. In addition, experiences and tours to discover the beauty of the coastline are available to you.  Discover Laqua by the sea

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